ChemistryWhat is Acid Rain? Both nitrogen and sulphur have beneficial and also bad effects on human civilization. Everyday harmful gas like hydrogen sulphide, sulphur-di-oxide & sulphur-tri-oxide exerted from different…
ChemistryUses of Sulphuric Acid Sulfuric acid is one of the most significant industrial chemicals. It is one of the most vital compounds prepared by the chemical industry. It is…
ChemistryPhysical Properties of Sulphuric Acid Physical Properties of Sulphuric Acid (H2SO4) Sulphuric acid is a colorless, viscous, heavy, liquid having a density of 1.84 g/mL at 298 K. Sulphuric acid…
ChemistryUses of Nitric Acid Nitric acid is an important chemical in industry. It is used: In the manufacture of ammonium nitrate and basic calcium nitrate which are important In…
ChemistryInertness of metal Inertness of metal Some trivalent metals like iron, chromium etc. has a special characteristic of reacting with dilute nitric acid easily. But they become inert…
ChemistryAqua Regia Aqua Regia The mixture of one mole of conc. HNO3 and 3 mol of conc. HCl is called aqua regia. It is observed practically that, HNO3…
ChemistryIndustrial importance of Ammonia Industrial importance of Ammonia Ammonia is used, In the manufacture of rayon and urea. In the manufacture of sodium carbonate by Solvay’s process. In the…
ChemistryWhat is Nessler’s reagent? Nessler’s reagent The basic solution of potassium tetraiodo mercurate (K2HgI4) is known as Nessler’s reagent. When HgCl2 is added with KI soln, a red ppt.…
ChemistryTests of Ammonia Tests of Ammonia The presence of ammonia in any sample may be confirmed by following tests: Ammonia has a characteristic pungent smell, (called ammoniacal smell).…
ChemistryWhy Phosphorus is more reactive than Nitrogen? P is more reactive than N Though, N is less reactive at room temperature, P is much reactive, especially white phosphorus is very reactive. The…